FLOWOOD — More than 600 law enforcement officers, firefighters, prosecutors and first responders from across the state are expected to gather this week for the 4th Annual Mississippi Public Safety Summit, which begins tonight in Flowood with keynote speaker Travis Howze.
The summit will be held May 19-22 at Sheraton Flowood The Refuge Hotel & Conference Center and is hosted by the Office of the Attorney General and the Mississippi Department of Public Safety.
Organizers said the event has grown steadily since its launch in 2023, when about 300 public safety professionals attended the inaugural summit. Attendance has since doubled, drawing workers from agencies and departments across Mississippi…